OpenAI has appointed an executive at investment firm BlackRock to its board of directors. Adebayo “Bayo” Ogunlesi, a senior managing director at BlackRock and CEO of Global Infrastructure Partners, an infrastructure investing platform, has joined OpenAI’s board, OpenAI announced on Tuesday. In a statement, OpenAI board chairman Bret Taylor said that Ogunlesi has “an exceptional … Read more
By Chris Snellgrove | Published 26 seconds ago As a huge Star Trek fan, I’ve always been fond of “Evolution,” the third-season premiere episode of The Next Generation. The third season was basically when TNG finally hit its stride, complete with new uniforms and a new, character-centric approach to storytelling that transformed the franchise for … Read more
Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti’s pleas for reinforcements in the January transfer window have been dismissed internally by club officials, a report has claimed. Despite the summer arrivals of forwards Kylian Mbappe and Endrick, Madrid have struggled to show their best form this season. They sit second in La Liga, 20th in the Champions League … Read more
Reuters Almost all Gaza’s population has been displaced by the war Israel and Hamas are thought to be close to agreeing a deal which could halt the war in Gaza and see the release of Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners. The BBC’s US partner CBS has been told by Arab, US and Israeli officials that … Read more
Amazon wants to test new technology for an air traffic control system for its Prime Air delivery drones. Internal R&D tests in Seattle and Pendleton, Oregon would employ the 9.3-9.5 GHz wireless frequency band used by NASA and other federal agencies. Read More
NC America announced today Blade & Soul NEO, the modern reinterpretation of Blade & Soul’s signature fantasy universe, is coming soon to PC in North America and Europe. Featuring a beautiful visually enhanced experience, the original, well-crafted storyline, Infinite Windwalk (the ‘glide’ ability), and a handful of enticing gameplay features, Blade & Soul Neo fulfills … Read more
Courtesy of Jinger Duggar/Instagram 19 Kids and Counting alum Jinger Duggar‘s latest book reveals some unexpected details about the effects of her ultra-conservative upbringing. In People Pleaser: Breaking Free From the Burden of Imaginary Expectations, which debuted Tuesday, January 14, the 31-year-old revealed that she didn’t learn to swim as a kid due to the … Read more
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Pakistan’s prime minister on Tuesday ordered an investigation into how the country’s national airline approved an advertisement with an illustration that many on social media said was uncomfortably similar to imagery from Sept. 11, 2001. The advertisement, by the state-run Pakistan International Airlines, or PIA, was meant to be a celebratory announcement that it was … Read more
Wholesale prices rose less than expected in December, calming some fears that a US inflation resurgence is on the horizon. “Better-than-expected PPI in December are going to be positive for the markets, which have been concerned with higher inflation readings during the last several months,” Eugenio Aleman, chief economist at Raymond James, wrote in reaction … Read more